Key Highlights
- The Mavericks also requested waivers on two-way guard Miles Kelly. Hailing from Yale, Poulakidas played all four years on the men's basketball team and averaged 19 points per game, shooting 40.8% from three-point range in his final year with the team.
- Currently on San Diego's Clippers of the G-League, he averages around 14 points per game. It's been a rough season for Dallas.
- The Mavericks sit at 21-38, second-to-last in the Southwest Division and near the bottom of the Western Conference.
- Tonight's matchup against Oklahoma City is a tough one; the Thunder are the best team in the West at 46-15. Fortunately, there is reason for optimism with rookie forward Cooper Flagg, who has had a standout first year in the league and figures to be a cornerstone of the franchise's rebuild moving forward after the Luka Doncic trade and Nico Harrison era swept the franchise. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThe Mavericks will travel to the Hornets, Magic, and Celtics this week after hosting OKC. More NBA news:Charles Lee raves about Kon Knueppel's progression after 3PT recordKon Knueppel credits his teammates for helping him get the historic three-point recordCoby White hopes to become part of the Charlotte Hornets' long-term futureCoby White had the early sense that the Charlotte Hornets had something special brewingLaMelo Ball focused on winning after franchise record performance.